Application and Data Security Engineer

NairobiKE

Full-time

Bachelor

about 2 months ago10/23/202411/22/2024

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Job Description

  • Implement and manage security controls and monitoring systems, ensuring compliance with data protection rules.
  • Lead security audits and assessments, including data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
  • Lead DevSecOps responsibilities, including integrating security into the development pipeline, automating security testing, and ensuring secure coding practices
  • Lead or support response to security incidents and breaches, including data breaches, and prepare comprehensive reports.
  • Plan, set up, and implement the security infrastructure for the Company, ensuring compliance with data protection laws.
  • Provide advice and recommendations to the Company regarding data protection rules
  • Maintain up-to-date and relevant data and security policies in line with various security and data protection laws
  • Perform vulnerability assessments on applications and cloud infrastructure, and collaborate with the engineering team to resolve issues
  • Conduct investigations in situations where data breach occurs or is detected, and prepare comprehensive reports
  • Prepare material and train staff on security and data protection practices
  • Collaborate with development, and QA teams to prioritize security tasks and ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • 3-5 Years experience in Cyber Security or related field
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, eCPPT, eJPT, PNPT, GIAC, S-DPP or any related certifications are a plus
  • Knowledge of various security frameworks
  • In-depth understanding of data protection regulations
  • Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements to the organization’s data processing activities
  • Proficiency in secure coding practices and software development life cycle
  • Familiarity with security tools and relevant software

Benefits

  • At Solutech, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our team. We believe that a harmonious integration of personal and professional lives leads to enhanced well-being, increased productivity, and overall satisfaction. To support our employees in achieving this balance, we are committed to providing the following perks:
  • Generous Paid Time Off (21 Days Annual Paid Leave and Paid Sick Leave)
  • Parental leave / maternity / paternity
  • Health Insurance for You + Your Family
  • Free Meals on Fridays
  • Generous In Office Beverages
  • Free Gym On Site
  • Technology and Resources (Company Phone, Laptop and Educational Resources)
  • Recognition and Appreciation (Including Annual Bonus Program)
  • Social and Community Engagement (Social Impact through CSR)
  • ​ESOP (In Development)

Interested and qualified? Go to Solutech Limited on solutech.zohorecruit.com to apply

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